After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise’s daughter Ramona. Read More »
Monthly Archives: December 2020
I Can Get It For You Wholesale (1951) Michael Gordon, Susan Hayward, Dan Dailey, George Sanders
A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession. Read More »
Woman on the Run (1950) Norman Foster, Ann Sheridan, Dennis O’Keefe, Robert Keith
Frank Johnson (Ross Elliott), sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris (Robert Keith) Read More »
Whistling in the Dark (1933) Elliott Nugent, Charles Reisner, Ernest Truex, Una Merkel, Edward Arnold
In this Crime-Comedy-Mystery-Drama, an aspiring Pulp Writer elopes with a young woman Read More »
Fort Defiance (1951) John Rawlins, Dane Clark, Ben Johnson, Peter Graves
It’s just after the Civil War and Ben Shelby arrives looking for Johnny Tallon whom he plans to kill. Read More »
Ginger Meggs (1982) Jonathan Dawson, Garry McDonald, Ross Higgins, Gwen Plumb
The escapades of Ginger Meggs, local larrikin. He’s trying to win the heart of Minnie Peters Read More »
The Army AKA Rikugun (1944) Keisuke Kinoshita, Chishû Ryû, Ken Mitsuda, Kazumasa Hoshino
Kinoshita’s ambitious and intensely moving film begins as a multi-generational epic about the military legacy of one Japanese family Read More »
Straight Into Darkness (2004) Jeff Burr, Ryan Francis, Scott MacDonald, Linda Thorson
Western Europe, 1945. The gentle, thoughtful, and sensitive Losey and the mean, base Read More »
Mao’s Last Dancer (2009) Bruce Beresford, Chi Cao, Bruce Greenwood, Kyle MacLachlan
A drama based on the autobiography by Li Cunxin. At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village Read More »
The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967) Jeremy Summers, Christopher Lee, Tony Ferrer, Tsai Chin
In his remote Asian hideaway the evil Fu Manchu plots the death and discredit of his arch rival Read More »
The Ramrodder (1969) Van Guylder, Ed Forsyth, Roger Gentry, Kathy Williams, Robert Aiken
Cowboy Rick,on his way to visit his sweetheart, encounters a bevy of beautiful Indian maidens and dallies with one of them. Read More »
Some of My Best Friends Are (1971) Mervyn Nelson, Tom Bade, James Murdock, Paul Blake
It’s Christmas Eve 1971 in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village, and the regulars of the local gay bar “The Blue Jay” are celebrating. Read More »
The Beast AKA Eins og skepnan deyr (1986) Hilmar Oddsson, Edda Heidrún Backman, Þröstur Leó Gunnarsson, Jóhann Sigurðarson
Helgi is a young man that dreams about becoming a writer and returns to his childhood home with his girlfriend Lára. Read More »
Phffft (1954) Mark Robson, Judy Holliday, Jack Lemmon, Jack Carson
After eight years of marriage, Robert and Nina divorce. He takes up with his womanising Navy buddy Charlie Nelson Read More »
Machuca (2004) Andrés Wood, Matías Quer, Ariel Mateluna, Manuela Martelli
Santiago, capital of Chile during the Marxist government of elected, highly controversial president Salvador Allende. Read More »